Cameroon government signed a contract with a Portuguese bus company to provide 150 ultramodern air-conditioned buses for urban transportation from Limbe to Yaoundé
A partnership agreement has been signed between the Cameroon government
and the Portuguese bus construction company, Irmaos Mota Trans
Africa for the provision of urban buses to Cameroon. The agreement was
signed Tuesday, August 30, in Yaoundé.
The Portuguese company
will provide Cameroon with 150 ultramodern air-conditioned buses to be used
for urban transportation in the cities of Limbe and Yaoundé only.
While endorsing the agreement, Transport Minister, Edgard Alain
Mebe Ngo’o went further to disclose that the total cost of the
project stands at 17 billion FRS and will run for 10 years.
The government of Cameroon, as per the agreement will own
10% of the shares and will subsidies transportation fares
for Cameroonians amounting to some 1.7 billion FRS CFA, the Minister revealed.
Other aspects of the contract include the construction of 26
bus terminals in Yaoundé, 579 bus computerized bus stops,
video surveillance and radio communication. Each bus will
have 39 seats while 52 other persons would be able to stand during the journey.
and the Portuguese bus construction company, Irmaos Mota Trans
Africa for the provision of urban buses to Cameroon. The agreement was
signed Tuesday, August 30, in Yaoundé.
The Portuguese company
will provide Cameroon with 150 ultramodern air-conditioned buses to be used
for urban transportation in the cities of Limbe and Yaoundé only.
While endorsing the agreement, Transport Minister, Edgard Alain
Mebe Ngo’o went further to disclose that the total cost of the
project stands at 17 billion FRS and will run for 10 years.
The government of Cameroon, as per the agreement will own
10% of the shares and will subsidies transportation fares
for Cameroonians amounting to some 1.7 billion FRS CFA, the Minister revealed.
Other aspects of the contract include the construction of 26
bus terminals in Yaoundé, 579 bus computerized bus stops,
video surveillance and radio communication. Each bus will
have 39 seats while 52 other persons would be able to stand during the journey.
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